Efflux in the blood brain barrier
By: Eve M. Taylor (editor).
Contributors: Taylor, Eve M.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Subjects: Blood-brain barrier.; Biological transport.; Blood-Brain Barrier -- metabolism.; Biological Transport, Active -- physiology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction with an historical perspective / Eve M. Taylor; title: Critical roles of efflux systems in health and disease / William A. Banks; title: Blood-brain barrier efflux transporters and CNS disorders : blood-brain barrier clearance as an essential function for CNS detoxification / Sumio Ohtsuki, Satoko Hori, and Tetsuya Terasaki; title: Efflux mechanisms at the choroid plexus / Jean-Francois Ghersi-Egea, Nathalie Strazielle, and Seng Thuon Khuth; title: P-glycoprotein (P-GP): the prototypical blood-brain barrier efflux transporter / David Begley; title: Multidrug resistance-associated proteins (MRP) and efflux of organic anions at the blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers / Jan Wijnholds; title: The potential role of breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) in the blood-brain barrier / Margery A. Barrand; title: Monocarboxylate transporters (MCT) and their dual role in efflux and influx across the blood-brain barrier and beyond / Luc Pellerin and Karin Pierre; title: The future of efflux transporters in the brain : lessons from the periphery / David S. Miller.